Tag: nature

After 40 days on the Emerald Isle, I knew it was a great place to go hiking! There are so many beautiful places to explore here. This is my list of great hiking destinations in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Monteverde Cloud Forest is a very popular tourist destination in Costa Rica which makes for heavy crowds in certain areas. I will share my tips for visiting Monteverde and the surrounding area while hiking in some cool places off the beaten track.

Bolita Hostel is the perfect off-the-beaten-track destination for anyone looking to escape and truly get in touch with nature without breaking your budget. I recommend spending at least 3 nights here to explore all the trails and get a full rainforest experience.

The Talamanca province on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast is well known for its surfing, snorkeling, and excellent beaches. However, it also has some great FREE hiking spots! These are my tips for the best hikes near Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica.

Located in the middle of the Panama highlands, Lost and Found Hostel is the ultimate stop for every kind of backpacker. Although 2 nights is minimum stay requirement, I recommend spending 3 nights here to explore all of the hiking trails and take advantage of the activities offered by Lost and Found Hostel.

Santa Fe is perfect for hikers and adventure seekers looking explore off the beaten track. This is my complete Santa Fe, Panama hiking guide with all the information you need about hiking this hidden gem of Panama.

Large City, Large Nature Areas

Despite a metro area of 1.4 million people, there are places where you can escape the noise and go hiking in Panama City. These spots are friendly for the budget traveler with excellent views of the surrounding area.